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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669.62, 924.01 and 483.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669.62, 924.01 and 483.42 is: 667.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669.62 : 924.01 = 483.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669.62/924.01 = 483.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669.62x = 924.01 × 483.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669.62x = 446,681.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,681.97/669.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.07

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